High Mountain Grasshopper

High Mountain Grasshopper

Bohemanella frigida

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Hohe Tauern National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

9 Verified sightings at Hohe Tauern National Park From 2019 to 2026
50 In all 2 parks
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the High Mountain Grasshopper

Bohemanella is a monotypic genus of insects belonging to the family Acrididae. The only species is Bohemanella frigida. The species was described by Boheman in 1846. The species is native to Eurasia and Northwestern America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Vanoise National Park 🇫🇷 France
~30%
2 Hohe Tauern National Park 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a High Mountain Grasshopper in Hohe Tauern National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a High Mountain Grasshopper sighting in Hohe Tauern National Park on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 142nd most-seen of the 165 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a High Mountain Grasshopper in Hohe Tauern National Park?

July

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a High Mountain Grasshopper in Hohe Tauern National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–June and September–October, the lowest months. December has too few records to rate.

What time of day is best to see a High Mountain Grasshopper?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most High Mountain Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Hohe Tauern National Park the best place to see a High Mountain Grasshopper?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 parks where we can rate High Mountain Grasshopper sightings, Hohe Tauern National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Vanoise National Park (France, about 30%).

Which relatives of the High Mountain Grasshopper live in Hohe Tauern National Park?

Same family: Acrididae

The closest relatives of the High Mountain Grasshopper that you can see in Hohe Tauern National Park (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Common Mountain Grasshopper (about 40%), Club-Legged Grasshopper (about 30%) and Common Green Grasshopper (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the High Mountain Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the High Mountain Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Hohe Tauern National Park (9 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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